
Our mission is to bring the Rutland, Vermont community together each Independence Day with a spectacular fireworks celebration that honors our nation’s freedom, history, and shared values.
As a non-political, volunteer, community-driven organization, we are committed to ensuring Rutland never goes without July 4th fireworks again.
Through this annual display and surrounding festivities, we celebrate independence, foster unity, and create lasting memories for families, friends, and future generations.
We’re proud to announce that Fireworks Over Rutland has officially been granted 501(c)(3) non-profit status!
This recognition marks a major milestone in our mission to keep Rutland’s Fourth of July fireworks alive and thriving for generations to come. As an official non-profit organization, every donation we receive is now tax-deductible, helping us continue to bring the community together in celebration of our nation’s independence.
We’re deeply grateful for everyone who has supported this effort—our volunteers, sponsors, and neighbors who believe that Rutland should always shine bright on the Fourth of July.

For generations, the Fourth of July fireworks have been a cherished tradition in Rutland, a time for our community to come together and celebrate our shared values of freedom and unity. The spectacular display isn't just a show; it's a moment we all share, creating lasting memories with our families, friends, and neighbors.
The "Fireworks Over Rutland" celebration is a non-political, volunteer, community-driven effort, and our mission is simple: to ensure Rutland never goes without a July 4th fireworks display again. We're committed to honoring our nation's history and bringing our community together through this annual tradition.
But we can't do it without you. The success of this event relies entirely on the generosity of people like you—our neighbors, local businesses, and community leaders. Every contribution, no matter the size, helps us light up the night sky and keep this incredible tradition alive.
Please consider making a donation today. Your support helps cover the costs of the fireworks, event logistics, and everything needed to make this celebration a reality. Together, we can ensure the magic of the Fourth of July continues to shine brightly over Rutland for years to come.

Donate Online: Make a secure donation today!
Contribute by Mail: Please send your tax deductable contributions to:
FORvt Inc.
PO Box 1055
Rutland, VT 05702
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